Welcome to the first special edition of Davina's Costumer's Notes Magazine. The theme is is "All About Assiut," the hand embroidered cloth from Egypt. This edition focusses on the individuals who were instrumental in the creation of the book "The Cloth of Egypt: All About Assiut" by Dawn Devine and Alisha Westerfeld. No matter how you spell it, asyut, assuit, azute, or even tally, talli, or tulle bi telli, this book is filled with rich imagery and information about the collections, photographers, belly dancers, models, and materials featured in "Cloth of Egypt."